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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=PT link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Dear Colleagues, </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB>We are pleased to invite you to participate in the </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt'>Second International Conference on </span><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt'>BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY, 2011 </span><o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt'>Management, Technology and Learning for Individuals, Organisations and Society in Turbulent Markets</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center'><span lang=EN-GB><a href="http://labve.dps.uminho.pt/bs11%0d" target="_blank">http://labve.dps.uminho.pt/bs11</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.5pt;text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#00B0F0'><a href="http://labve.dps.uminho.pt/bs11/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#00B0F0;text-decoration:none'>Join and Experience </span></a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.5pt;text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#00B0F0'><a href="http://labve.dps.uminho.pt/bs11/" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:Wingdings;color:#00B0F0;text-decoration:none'>à</span><span style='color:#00B0F0;text-decoration:none'> An Innovative Conference Organisation </span></a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.5pt;text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#00B0F0'><a href="http://labve.dps.uminho.pt/bs11/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#00B0F0;text-decoration:none'>Together Through </span></a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.5pt;text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#00B0F0'><a href="http://labve.dps.uminho.pt/bs11/" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:Wingdings;color:#00B0F0;text-decoration:none'>à</span><span style='color:#00B0F0;text-decoration:none'> Collaborative Generative Proactive Learning</span></a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:1.5pt;text-align:center'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#00B0F0'><a href="http://labve.dps.uminho.pt/bs11/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#00B0F0;text-decoration:none'>See the BS11 Special Activities</span></a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN-GB style='color:#E36C0A'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB>The Conference to be held at Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, from 22<sup>nd</sup> to 24<sup>th</sup> June, 2011.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB>For detailed information please visit the Conference’s web page:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center'><span lang=EN-GB><a href="http://labve.dps.uminho.pt/bs11" target="_blank">http://labve.dps.uminho.pt/bs11</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB>Or contact the Organising Committee, for any information you need, by the e-mail: <a href="mailto:bs11@dps.uminho.pt" target="_blank">bs11@dps.uminho.pt</a> or directly by phone +351 253 510 355 (Prof. Goran Putnik, Conference Chair).</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB>The organising committee is committed in transforming this event into a scientific, practical, human and cultural landmark.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB>We are waiting for you in Póvoa de Varzim.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB>With best regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB>The Organising Committee:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> Goran Putnik</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> Paulo Ávila</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-GB>Organisers: </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB>University of Minho (Portugal) and</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-GB>ISEP - School of Engineering, Polytechnic of Porto (Portugal)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-US>URL :</span><a 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